Information about #9A555E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9A555E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(154, 85, 94) (60.4% red, 33.3% green, 36.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 24 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9A555E reads as a softly balanced red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vin Rouge (#955264). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Burgundy (#974C5E) and Warhol (#9B615F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(154, 85, 94)), which gives #9A555E its character. If you plan to put text on a #9A555E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. #9A555E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9A555E color variations

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#9A555E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #9A555E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Cadillac color link
Cadillac

#984961

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Light Maroon color link
Light Maroon

#A24857

Bordello color link
Bordello

#974462

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

#9A555E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9A555E
  • RGB154, 85, 94
  • CMYK0, 27, 24, 40
  • CSSrgb(154, 85, 94)
  • HSL352°, 29%, 47%
  • HSL Precise352.174°, 28.87%, 46.863%
  • HSV352°, 45%, 60%
  • HSB352°, 45%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.604, 0.333, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.604, 0.333, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.604, 0.333, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9A555E
  • DECIMAL ID10114398
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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